South Dakota signals the end of an era on Medicaid expansion
For Democrats who hoped Medicaid expansion would be a step toward universal access for low-income Americans, South Dakota signals the ...
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Biden administration says it won’t keep messing with Texas’ Trump-era Medicaid waiver
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said in a statement Friday he appreciated CMS’ ultimate decision but called the fight “a boneheaded ...
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Expanded Medicaid for kids results in more stable households, study reports
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As negotiations around President Biden's proposed Build Back Better Act remain stalled, the Biden White House ...
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How will Medicare and Medicaid fill the widening gaps in the long-term care system?
Beginning this year, workers in Washington state must pay 58 cents of every $100 they earn into the Washington Cares Fund to ...
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15M people could lose Medicaid when pandemic ends and states aren’t sure they can help them all
The Biden administration recently extended the public health emergency another three months, through April 15, but the White House is likely ...
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ACA Medicaid expansion significantly improves insurance coverage for pregnant people
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion increased preconception and postpartum Medicaid coverage and led to significant ...
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Federal government approves California’s Medicaid overhaul
By Don Thompson | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — The U.S. government has approved California’s overhaul of the nation’s largest insurance ...
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Medicaid expansion is linked with reductions in mortality, according to new research
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In 2010, the newly passed Affordable Care Act—also known as Obamacare—mandated that states expand Medicaid eligibility ...
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Pregnancy experts call for Medicaid policy change
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Postpartum sterilization is a safe and effective form of contraception. It can be performed immediately after ...
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Democrats pitch industry-friendly Medicaid workaround to win Manchin’s support
But Manchin and other members from states that have been paying for a portion of Medicaid expansion for years argued ...
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